1 Samuel 22:16 KJV — MannaFest

1 Samuel 22:16

And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father’s house.

KJV

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ASV

And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father’s house.

WEB

But the king replied, “You will surely die, Ahimelech, you and all your father’s house!”

YLT

And the king saith, `Thou dost surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all the house of thy father.'

DBT

And the king said, Thou shalt certainly die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father's house.

About this book

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1 Samuel — The transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.

Author: Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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15 verses on the floor

Genesis 2:17
But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
Proverbs 28:15
As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
1 Kings 19:2
Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.
1 Samuel 20:31
For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.
Matthew 2:16
Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.

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What could be more unjust? I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there, Eccl. iii. (1.) It was unjust that Saul should himself, himself alone, give judgment in his own cause, without any appeal to judge or prophet, to his privy council, or to a council of war.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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H28816× in canon

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1SA 22:16PRO 28:15 MAT 2:16
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1SA 22:16PRO 28:15 1PE 5:8
1SA 22:161KI 19:2 2KI 6:31
1SA 22:161KI 19:2 1KI 20:10
1SA 22:161KI 19:2 RUT 1:17
1SA 22:16MAT 2:16 ISA 59:7
1SA 22:161KI 19:2 PRO 27:1
1SA 22:161KI 19:2 EXO 10:28

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